EQS-Adhoc: Merck KGaA: Merck confirms late-stage discussions with SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc. on potential acquisition

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Merck KGaA: Merck confirms late-stage discussions with SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc. on potential acquisition

24-Apr-2025 / 22:45 CET/CEST
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Darmstadt, April 24, 2025 Merck KGaA (“Merck”) reacts to press reports and confirms late-stage discussions with SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc. on a potential acquisition. The parties are in discussion on the basis of a price of around USD 47 per share. Merck notes that no final decision has been taken and no legally binding agreement has been entered into.

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Language: English
Company: Merck KGaA
Frankfurter Str. 250
64293 Darmstadt
Germany
Phone: +49 (0)6151 72 - 2702
E-mail: insiderregister@merckgroup.com
Internet: https://www.merckgroup.com/de
ISIN: DE0006599905
WKN: 659990
Indices: DAX
Listed: Regulated Market in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Regulated Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Hanover, Munich, Stuttgart, Tradegate Exchange; London, SIX
EQS News ID: 2123844

 
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